Registered Nurse - Advanced Acute Care Neurosciences
Azza HealthCare Agency · State College, PA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Inpatient Registered Nurse provides comprehensive nursing care in a specialized 27-bed unit focused on neurosciences, including neurology, neurosurgery, and other medical/surgical patients.
Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, perform, and evaluate nursing activities to meet patient needs
- Promote safety, patient satisfaction, and compassionate interactions
- Coordinate patient care, including education, discharge planning, treatments, medications, and diagnostics
- Evaluate intervention effectiveness and adjust care plans accordingly
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to address patient needs proactively
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and participate in evidence-based practice decisions
- Participate in quality, safety, and departmental improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Graduate from a Nursing Specialty Training Program (required)
- Strong assessment, communication, and collaboration skills
- Ability to handle diverse patient populations, including neurological and general medical/surgical cases
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning
Schedule
Night shifts with every other weekend and holiday rotations.
Benefits
- Opportunities for growth and mentorship
- Supportive, safety-focused environment
- Unit recognized for nursing excellence and patient care quality